San Benito Leadership Institute Team

Our Committee

  • ROSIE BETANIO

    Committee Chair

    Hollister Police Department, Captain

  • OMAR ROSA

    Committee Vice Chair

    Hollister Downtown Association, CEO

  • ALEXIS WINDER

    Secretary

    Edward Jones, Financial Advisor

  • SHANNON WILKINSON

    Treasurer

    Shannon Wilkinson, CPA

  • ELIAS BAROCIO JR

    Hollister Migrant Housing Center, Migrant Housing Manager

  • JOSHUA BASANESE

    Graniterock, Environmental Engineer

  • PAMELA BROWN

    Pamela Brown Law, Attorney

  • DAMON FELICE

    Felice Consulting Services, Construction Management

  • ANIETRA GOMEZ

    Pinnacle Strategies LLC, Partner

  • PHIL FORTINO

    Heritage Bank of Commerce, VP Relationship Manager

  • SARAH NORDWICK

    St. Francis Retreat Center, Executive Director

  • LIZ SPARLING

    Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Foundation, Executive Director

  • CELINA STOTLER

    SBC Integrated Waste Management, Manager

  • ERIC TAYLOR

    San Benito County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff

  • MAYRA ZENDEJAS

    Central Coast YMCA, Senior VP Development & Impact

Our Consultants

  • BRENDA WEATHERLY

    Program Manager

    San Benito Leadership Institute, Program Manager

  • CORINNE KAPPELER

    Program Facilitator

    Coral Collective, Consultant

  • DR. KATHLEEN ROSE

    Program Facilitator

    Rosecrest Consulting, Consultant

  • KATHY SHERIDAN

    Program Wellness Facilitator

    Artist, Administrative Consultant, and Yoga Teacher

  • VIVIAN GUADALUPE SIERRA

    Marketing Manager

    Central Coast YMCA, Marketing Director

Alumni Engagement, Sub-Committee

  • ANIETRA GOMEZ

    Subcommittee Chair

    Pinnacles Strategies LLC, Partner

  • MARY DAMM

    Damm Softwater Services, President

  • CARA DENNY

    Gateway Properties, Broker

  • MANNY FREITAS

    San Juan Oaks Golf Club, General Manager

  • FRANKIE GALLAGHER

    Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, Director of Marketing & Community Relations

  • KATHY JOHNSON

    Kathy Z Johnson, Consultant

  • BOB MARDEN

    Retired

  • LEANNE OLIVEIRA

    Seniors Council, Program Coordinator

  • JEANINE RIDDLE

    BeProximity, CEO

  • ROBBIE RUSSELL

    San Benito County Sheriff’s Office, Administrative Services Specialist

  • LORI WOODLE

    Monterey County, Finance Manager

Fundraising, Sub-Committee

  • ANIETRA GOMEZ

    Pinnacles Strategies LLC, Partner

  • VICTOR GOMEZ

    Pinnacles Strategies LLC, Partner

  • CELINA STOTLER

    SBC Inegrated Waste Management, Manager

Marketing, Sub-Committee

  • MAYRA ZENDEJAS

    Subcommittee Chair

    Central Coast YMCA, Senior VP Development & Impact

  • PHIL FORTINO

    Heritage Bank of Commerce, VP Relationship Manager

  • SARAH NORDWICK

    St. Francis Retreat Center, Executive Director

  • COREY SHAFFER

    Seniors Council, Community Coordinator

  • VIVIAN GUADALUPE SIERRA

    Central Coast YMCA, Marketing Director

  • LIZ SPARLING

    Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Foundation, Executive Director

Operations, Sub-Committee

  • ELIAS BAROCIO JR

    Subcommittee Chair

    Hollister Migrant Housing Center, Migrant Housing Manager

  • ROSIE BETANIO

    Hollister Police Department, Captain

  • PAMELA BROWN

    Pamela Brown Law, Attorney

  • OMAR ROSA

    Hollister Downtown Association, CEO

  • ROBIN SCHWEIGER

    Charles River Labs, Site Director

  • SHANNON WILKINSON

    Shannon Wilkinson, CPA

  • ALEXIS WINDER

    Edward Jones, Financial Advisor

Program, Sub-Committee

  • JOSHUA BASANESE

    Subcommittee Chair

    Graniterock, Environmental Engineer

  • ROSIE BETANIO

    Hollister Police Department, Captain

  • DAMON FELICE

    Felice Consulting Services, Construction Management

  • ALEXIS WINDER

    Edward Jones, Financial Advisor